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ice wine

–noun
any white dessert wine produced from grapes that are kept on the vine until the first deep frost and typically pressed while still frozen.
Also called Eiswein.
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ice wine also ice-wine   (īs'wīn')
n.  A sweet wine made from grapes that have been left to freeze on the vines. They are pressed while still frozen so that the grape sugar and acid remain intensely concentrated.
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